HomeMy WebLinkAbout0001_3_Initiative - Exhibit B Reso Calling Written ArgumentsRESOLUTION NO. 2017 - ______
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE,
CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE FILING OF A WRITTEN ARGUMENT REGARDING A
CITY MEASURE AND DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE AN IMPARTIAL
ANALYSIS
Whereas, A Special Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Lake Elsinore, California, on May
2, 2017, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure:
Initiative measure revising the Alberhill Villages Specific Plan governing the future development of
approximately 1,400 acres located in Northwest Lake Elsinore, South of Interstate 15 and West of
Lake Street
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA,
DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council adopted Resolution 2017 – 002 is hereby rescinded, repealed and
replaced.
Section 2. That the City Council authorizes all member(s) of its body to file (a) written argument not
exceeding 300 words regarding the City measure as specified above), accompanied by the printed
manes(s) and signatures(s) of the authors(s) submitting it, in accordance with Article 4, Chapter 3,
Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California. The arguments may be changed or
withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk after which no arguments for or against
the City measure may be submitted to the City Clerk.
The arguments shall be filed with the City Clerk, signed, with the printed names(s) and signatures of
the authors(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization,
and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the
argument. The arguments shall be accompanied by the Form of Statement to be Filed by Author(s)
of Argument.
Section 3. That City Council directs the City Clerk to transmit a copy of the measure to the City
Attorney, unless the organization or salaries of the office of the City Attorney are affected.
a. The City Attorney shall prepare an impartial analysis of the measure not exceeding 500
words showing the effect of the measure on the existing law and the operation of the
measure. If the measure affects the organization or salaries of the office of the City
Attorney, the City Clerk shall prepare the impartial analysis.
b. The analysis shall include a statement indicating whether the measure was placed on the
ballot by a petition signed by the requisite number of voters or by the governing body of
the City.
c. In the event the entire text of the measure in not printed on the ballot, nor in the voter
information portion of the sample ballot, there shall be printed immediately below the
impartial analysis, in no less than 10-point type, the following: “The above statement is an
impartial analysis of Ordinance or Measure ____. If you desire a copy of the Ordinance or
Measure, please contact the election official’s office at (951) 674-3124 and a copy will be
mailed at no cost to you.”
d. The impartial analysis shall be filed by the date set by the City Clerk for the filing of primary
arguments.
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Section 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter
it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON at a Special meeting of the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore,
held on February 1, 2017.
Robert E. Magee, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan M. Domen, MMC
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Susan M. Domen, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify
that Resolution No. ______ was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore,
California, at the Special meeting of February 1, 2017, and that the same was adopted by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Susan M. Domen, MMC
City Clerk